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BLU Life Pure XL#5577

Released: 2014

BLU Life Pure XL

Overall Score

54.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5577)54.6
Performance(#9053)54.3
Camera(#3347)42.5
Display(#4838)70.5
Battery(#8116)43.5
Build(#6540)70.8

Comparisons Featuring BLU Life Pure XL

Short Review

  • The BLU Life Pure XL features a sleek design with dimensions of 150.6 x 75 x 9.5 mm and a weight of 152 grams, making it comfortable to hold.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 401 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset with a quad-core 2.2 GHz CPU and Adreno 330 GPU, supported by options of 2GB or 3GB RAM.
  • The rear camera boasts a 16 MP sensor capable of 1080p video recording, while an 8 MP front camera is available for selfies.
  • The battery capacity is 2500 mAh, which may require frequent charging due to its moderate size.
  • Running on Android 4.2.2, it can be upgraded to 4.4.2, offering a basic software experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC support.
  • The device lacks water resistance and wireless charging capabilities.
  • It is available in black and white color options.
  • Overall, the BLU Life Pure XL combines decent specifications with a functional design.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as BLU L260L (32GB+3GB), L259L (16GB+2GB)

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 330
Memory16GB 2GB RAM (L259L), 32GB 3GB RAM (L260L)
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, 1/2.3", 1.34µm, AF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, AF
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions150.6 x 75 x 9.5 mm (5.93 x 2.95 x 0.37 in)
Weight152 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes